It's beginning to look a lot like Spring in Utica/Rome even if it doesn't feel like it. Ice cream parlors have started serving up cool treats for the season in central New York, with some offering new options.
We need to make it through one more cold and blustery weekend before the warming trend begins on Monday, bringing us much warmer weather by midweek. We could see temperatures in the mid- 50's to low 60's.
Although a lot of things are canceled, kindness and flowers are not. One local flower shop is helping brighten up the elderlys' days with a little of both.